It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” — Albert Einstein When I first started writing about how to foster “grit” in kids years ago, I thought I’d found a parenting ...

A 45-year-old man raped a child weekly for several years, a court has heard. The judge called Nadeen Shahzad, 45, "a persistent and relentless paedophile". James Wilson, prosecuting, read out a victim ...

Thirteen-year-old teenagers are not commonly known for their persistent dedication to serving others. I know I certainly wasn’t. But every once in a while, I’m privileged to meet someone who ...